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Food Allergy News
Experts Revise Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan for COVID-19
The standard recommendation for anyone experiencing anaphylaxis is: administer epinephrine promptly in the reaction, and call 9-1-1 to have an… Read more »
Survey of Allergy-Friendly Food Makers in Coronavirus Crisis
Updated May 11, 2020 – Food allergy and gluten-free shoppers depend on our “friendly” brands for safe eating. But during… Read more »
Anaphylaxis and Lack of Epinephrine Use in Young Kids
Even though epinephrine is the first line of defense against anaphylaxis, many young kids are not receiving the lifesaving injection… Read more »
FDA Warns EpiPen Issues Can Cause Malfunction or Treatment Delay
Allergic Living shares the following alert from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from March 2020. It is based on… Read more »
Empty Shelves: How Food Allergy Families are Coping with COVID-19
The run on grocery staples with the coronavirus is especially tough for food allergy families. They already faced restricted diets,… Read more »
If Your Auto-Injector Gets Hot, It May Fail
How much does the heat of a summer’s day or water exposure impact your epinephrine auto-injector? Emergency physician Dr. Julie… Read more »
Groundbreaking Study Finds Peanut Allergy Likely Starts In The Gut
Groundbreaking Study Finds Peanut Allergy Likely Starts In The Gut
Advocates Lobby Lawmakers to Support Food Allergy Law
Just under 150 food allergy advocates from across the U.S. have gathered on Capitol Hill this week to urge legislators… Read more »
Student with Celiac Sues University over Gluten-Filled Meals
Hannah Smith was excited to earn admission to the University of Maryland as a junior in the summer of 2017.… Read more »